374 South 5th Street Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 374 South 5th Street, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
374 South 5th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is 374 South 5th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 374 South 5th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), 374 South 5th Street is 31% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Brooklyn as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
374 South 5th Street Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
How 374 South 5th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 374 South 5th Street vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
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374 South 5th Street Crime Map
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374 South 5th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 374 South 5th Street, Brooklyn?
374 South 5th Street in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in 374 South 5th Street is 31% lower.
Is 374 South 5th Street a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
374 South 5th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 146), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does 374 South 5th Street compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
374 South 5th Street's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in 374 South 5th Street is 31% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 113. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in 374 South 5th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 374 South 5th Street is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 374 South 5th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Williamsburg, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn Navy Yard and Clinton Hill. These areas are close to 374 South 5th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 374 South 5th Street?
374 South 5th Street has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $43,611. The median home value is $93,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 374 South 5th Street crime compare to the national average?
374 South 5th Street's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.